Y2Al9Co3 is an intermetallic compound combining yttrium, aluminum, and cobalt, belonging to the family of rare-earth aluminum metal systems. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in high-temperature structural applications where the combination of light-weight aluminum with rare-earth strengthening and cobalt's refractory properties offers benefits. Engineers would consider this material class when seeking alternatives to conventional superalloys or composite reinforcements, particularly in aerospace or thermal management contexts where material density and high-temperature stability are competing design drivers.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1611 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5913 | eV/atom | — |